This is the technology Biosig patented in 1994, and many manufacturers of exercise equipment license the patents from Biosig. Nautilus does not. The company contends that is not valid because it is “indefinite.”

When it comes to Dewey & LeBoeuf, we’ve been like gawkers driving slowly past a car crash, our morbid fascination at times overwhelming the tragedy of the long-established firm’s slow and painful demise.